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錢

錢 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Meaning (Japanese)

  1. ぜに、金属製の貨幣。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

形声。「金」+音符「戔」。農具の「すき」を意味する漢語｛錢｝を表す字。「鏟」とも書かれる。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

100th of yen

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • セン
Kun (native)
  • ぜに
  • すき
Other languages
  • 拼音qian2
  • 한글jeon
  • Hán-ViệtTiễn
  • Hán-ViệtTiền

Basics

Strokes
16 strokes
Radical
金(かね)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+9322

Components

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰金戔

Words using this kanji

  • 錢高組ぜにたかぐみZenitaka Corporation

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(2 results)

Variants

Lookup codes

SKIP
1-8-8
Four Corner
8315.3
Spahn–Hadamitzky
8a6.1
Nelson
4866